Meaning Of The Word Staysail
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Staysail Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Staysail?
staysail in American English
a triangular, fore-and-aft-rigged sail fastened on a stay noun: any sail set on a stay, as a triangular sail between two masts staysail in British English noun: an auxiliary sail, often triangular, set to catch the wind, as between the masts of a yawl ( mizzen staysail), aft of a spinnaker (spinnaker staysail), etc |
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